Winery Mutt Lynch - Hellhound

Winery Mutt LynchHellhound

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Hellhound of Winery Mutt Lynch is a red wine from the region of Sonoma County of California.
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Cabernet franc, the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Zinfandel.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Hellhound from the Winery Mutt Lynch

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Hellhound of Winery Mutt Lynch in the region of California is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Hellhound of Winery Mutt Lynch in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Mutt Lynch's Hellhound.

Winemaker
Porter Lynch
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
15°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc

Supple, fragrant reds with fine tannins and vibrant freshness, showing raspberry, violet, green pepper, pencil lead and gentle spice aromas. Star of the Loire as a single variety (Chinon, Bourgueil, Saumur-Champigny) and of the right bank of Bordeaux in blends (Cheval Blanc at 60%). Also in semi-dry Anjou rosés. A historic Bordeaux variety, parent of Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Carmenère.

Last vintages of this wine

Hellhound - 2014
In the top 100 of of Sonoma County wines
Average rating: 411110
Hellhound - 2013
In the top 100 of of Sonoma County wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Hellhound - 2012
In the top 100 of of Sonoma County wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Hellhound - 0
In the top 100 of of Sonoma County wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Hellhound from Winery Mutt Lynch are 2012, 2014, 0, 2013

Informations about the Winery Mutt Lynch

The winery offers 29 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Sonoma County in the region of California

The Winery Mutt Lynch is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 25 wines for sale in the of Sonoma County to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 25000 of of United States wines
In the top 4000 of of Sonoma County wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Sonoma County

Accessible, quality Californian mosaic north of San Francisco: signature Pinot Noir as king red on the cool side (Russian River, Sonoma Coast) — fine and silky with notes of cherry, raspberry, undergrowth and a spicy touch. Ample Chardonnay (apple, vanilla). Dense Cabernet Sauvignon in Alexander Valley (blackcurrant, cedar), spicy Zinfandel in Dry Creek (blackberry, pepper). 19 distinct AVAs, >60 grapes, foggy coast vs warm valleys.


The wine region of California

Powerful, sunny reds: dense Napa Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, chocolate, tobacco, ample tannins), spicy, jammy Zinfandel from the Sierra Foothills, silky red-fruited Pinot Noir on the cool coast (Sonoma, Russian River, Central Coast). Opulent, buttery Chardonnay, notes of yellow fruit and vanilla. Varied climate, from the hot interior to the Pacific-cooled coast. 80% of US production, 139 AVAs including Napa (1st AVA, 1981).

The word of the wine: Garde (wine of)

Refers to a wine showing good ageing potential.

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